MANCHESTER, England – In a fight that could have gone either way, Barboza vs Catterall ended with Arnold Barboza Jnr pulling off a razor-thin split-decision victory over Jack Catterall at the Co-op Live Arena. With this win, Barboza Jnr now moves one step closer to a world title shot against WBO junior-welterweight champion Teofimo Lopez….
Fabio Wardley is at a turning point in his career. He’s made a name for himself in the British heavyweight scene, but now, he’s got his eyes set on something bigger—a fight with Kubrat Pulev. And if Wardley vs Pulev happens, he knows he’ll probably have to let go of his British title. At 30…
In 1968, Hubie Brown took his first college coaching job. He thought he’d just be coaching basketball, but he quickly learned he’d also have to teach it—literally. As an assistant at William & Mary, he taught two elective basketball courses. That one-year teaching gig turned out to be the start of something much bigger. Over…
After years of fighting on the road, Kambosos vs Yordan is finally happening as George Kambosos Jr. gets the homecoming he’s been waiting for. On March 22, the former lightweight champion will step into the ring at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, taking on Indonesia’s Daud Yordan in what will also be Kambosos’ debut in…
Sometimes, things just fall perfectly into place. Choosing the Female Fight of the Year for 2024 was one of those moments. Without a doubt, this honor belongs to the November rematch of Taylor vs Serrano. If you saw it, you know why. If you didn’t, well, let me explain why this fight was nothing short…
On January 31, 2025, Mexican boxer Mauricio Lara will step into the ring in his hometown of Mexico City for a fight against fellow countryman Edwing Davila. The Lara vs Davila matchup, promoted by Bxstars Promotions, is not just another fight for Lara—it’s a crucial opportunity to rebuild his reputation and prove he still belongs…
Boxing fans might finally get to see Fury vs Joshua square off in the long-awaited “Battle of Britain,” a showdown that has been teased for years. But this fight, rumored to take place in 2025, is coming with a bittersweet twist—it’s happening when both fighters are no longer at their peak. Despite this, the stakes…
Boxing fans are buzzing with anticipation for a potential rematch between Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia, and Devin’s father, Bill Haney, is convinced it’s only a matter of time before Devin vs Garcia becomes a reality. Despite the drama surrounding their first fight—including Garcia’s positive test for the banned substance Ostarine—Bill says public demand will…
The World Boxing Organization (WBO) has shaken up its rankings, announcing four new WBO No. 1 contenders in its latest update released on December 27. These changes are already stirring excitement as they hint at big fights in the near future. Here’s a breakdown of what’s happening in boxing’s key divisions. Heavyweight: Zhilei Zhang Takes…
Boxing fans around the world are waking up to disappointing news: the highly anticipated Martinez vs Ioka rematch has been called off. Originally scheduled for New Year’s Eve at the Ota-City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan, the fight will now be postponed, likely into the new year. The reason? Martinez, the undefeated WBA junior bantamweight…
Boxing fans, mark your calendars! February 24 is shaping up to be an electrifying night of action at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan, featuring some of the best bantamweight fighters in the world. The main event sees Japan’s undefeated sensation, Junto Nakatani, defending his WBC bantamweight title against Mexico’s rising star, David Cuellar, in…
Natasha Jonas is gearing up for what could be the most important year of her career—and the final chapter. The 40-year-old boxing champion has made it clear she’s looking to go out on top. With the IBF and WBC welterweight titles already in her possession, Jonas will step into the ring on March 7, 2025,…
Benavidez vs Morrell is shaping up to be an explosive showdown on February 1, 2025, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. This fight isn’t just about championship belts—it’s about pride, legacy, and proving who’s the top dog in the light heavyweight division. Both fighters are undefeated and hungry, with Benavidez bringing his WBC interim…
In the world of boxing, cruiserweights often find themselves at a crossroads. The path ahead is well-trodden but challenging: dominate their division or take a leap of faith into heavyweight, where the fame and fortune often reside. For Jai Opetaia, the reigning IBF cruiserweight champion, that choice feels inevitable. But is he ready to be…
